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This 70s Glam Rock Icon Was a Bigger Star Than David Bowie
David Bowie’s status as a glam rock icon of the early 1970s owed much to Ziggy Stardust, a fictional alter-ego he created rather than simply a fashion phase. The character, distinguished by an orange mullet, bold face paint and flamboyant outfits, became central to Bowie’s 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and…
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The Meaning Behind Every Song on Karol G’s Most Personal Album, In Her Own Words
Karol G has released “No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto”, a surprise album she describes as her most personal and vulnerable work to date, arriving amid her Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour. In an interview, the Colombian singer explained that the record grew out of a difficult period following her Tropicoqueta era, during which she…
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Karol G’s New Album ‘No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto’ Featuring Drake & More Is Here: Stream It Now
Karol G has released her sixth studio album, No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, a 14-track record that marks a more intimate, stripped-back direction after the tropical sound of 2025’s Tropicoqueta. The release matters because it brings together high-profile international collaborations while presenting a more personal artistic approach from the Colombian singer. The album includes…
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Fakemink Drops New Song “Love Is a Dog From Hell”
British rapper Fakemink has released a new song titled “Love Is a Dog From Hell,” produced by OK. It marks his first solo material since the release of his second studio album, Terrified, and its companion mixtape, The Boy Who Cried Terrified, both put out in spring 2026. Fakemink toured extensively across North America and…
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“If AOR fans want a long-lost cult-classic, Night Of The Crime most certainly fits the bill.” The story of Icon’s stunning melodic metal masterpiece
This feature from Louder revisits Night Of The Crime, the cult melodic metal album by American band Icon, exploring how the Phoenix, Arizona group forged a distinctive identity within the glam and hard rock scene of the 1980s. The piece frames the record as a long-overlooked gem for fans of AOR (album-oriented rock) and melodic…
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The 2019 role Jude Law wanted to do over: “I wish I’d been allowed to have more fun”
Jude Law has reflected on a role from 2019 that he wishes he had approached differently, saying he wished he had been “allowed to have more fun” with the part. The actor’s comments offer a rare glimpse of self-critique from a performer known for his versatility across blockbuster and arthouse cinema, highlighting how even established…
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Why are Cheap Trick almost bigger than The Beatles in Japan?
Cheap Trick became exceptionally popular in Japan in the late 1970s, with fans reportedly responding to the American power-pop band with a level of excitement compared to Beatlemania. Their success there mattered because it helped turn a band with limited commercial impact elsewhere into international stars, particularly through the live album *Cheap Trick at Budokan*.…
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‘CoComelon: The Movie’ Brings Baby JJ (And SZA) To the Big Screen: Watch the First Teaser Trailer
SZA will lend her voice to a character in “CoComelon: The Movie,” the first feature-length film from the hit children’s franchise, DreamWorks Jr. announced with the release of its debut teaser trailer on Thursday 6 August. The casting marks an unusual departure for the seven-time Grammy winner, who is far better known for chart-topping R&B…
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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Calls Out AI As a Shortcut In Creating Music
Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter has said he has no interest in using artificial intelligence to make music, arguing that AI shortcuts the creative process he values most. Speaking in an interview released online in late July, the French musician said his approach to composing is not focused on the finished product, contrasting this with AI…
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“Beautiful”: the 1958 hit guaranteed to make Mike Love happy
The article highlights ‘Devoted to You’ by the Everly Brothers as a 1958 song that Mike Love says would make him happy. It presents the track as significant because the duo’s harmonies influenced Love and Brian Wilson, helping to shape the vocal approach later associated with the Beach Boys. Love recalls that he, Wilson and…